El Salvador vs Peru: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public
El Salvador
49.6%
in 2024
Peru
49.7%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
64th
Peru rank
62nd
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public over time
- El Salvador
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 49.7% against 49.6% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 64th and Peru ranks 62nd of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.5% | 47.4% | 1.0% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 48.9% | 48.7% | 0.1% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 49.7% | 49.8% | 0.2% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public, El Salvador or Peru?
- Peru, at 49.7% against 49.6% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public between El Salvador and Peru?
- 0.1%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Peru?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Peru rank globally for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- El Salvador ranks 64th and Peru ranks 62nd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release